Impact of β-sheet conformations on the mechanical response of protein in biocomposites

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 676-682

  Ghosh, Pijush ^a   Katti, Dinesh R ^a   Katti, Kalpana S ^a  

^a North Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

barrel; Curls; Force field; Hydrogen bonding; Molecular dynamics; Protein; Protein strands; Secondary structures; Shear; Steered molecular dynamics; Strain; Stress; Tension; Twists

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; CONFORMATIONS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEINS; STRAIN; STRESSES;

FORCE FIELD; PROTEIN STRANDS; SECONDARY STRUCTURES; STEERED MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; TENSION; TWISTS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 33748870059     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426910600611706     Document Type: Article

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